
From Code to Strategy: My Journey in Software Engineering and Tech Leadership
Olabamiji’s approach to software engineering evolved as he realized that every function and module was part of a larger puzzle
Olabamiji Abiola Taiwo is a seasoned software engineer and Tech Lead at Royal London, where he drives modernization, data integration, and alignment of technical solutions with business goals. Previously, as Head of Engineering at Interswitch Group, he developed API-driven financial inclusion platforms, achieving cost savings and operational efficiencies. Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, and more, Olabamiji excels in building scalable, secure applications. A Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and PRINCE2 Practitioner, he combines technical expertise with process optimization to deliver impactful, user-centric solutions. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University.
Olabamiji’s approach to software engineering evolved as he realized that every function and module was part of a larger puzzle